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Five Ways To Keep Medical Technology “In Check”

by Dr Joe | Nov 11, 2011 | Medical Tests, Mens Health, The Practice of Medicine

As the world speeds up we tend to assume that newer must be better. In some instances it is but when it comes to health, less so than one might expect. The other tendency is to overlook simple solutions and go to complicated, and often expensive ones. In medical...

Prostate Screening – Facts Not Hype

by Dr Joe | Oct 27, 2011 | Medical Tests, Mens Health, Videos

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaSKKmpkOUc&feature=channel_video_title[/youtube] Dr JoeDr Joe Kosterich – Doctor, Health Industry Consultant and Author Doctor, speaker, author, and health industry consultant, Joe is WA State Medical Director for...

The Subtle Ways Of Marketing Drugs

by Dr Joe | Oct 21, 2011 | Mens Health, Pharmaceuticals, Politics, Womens Health

This week on my segment on the Paul Murray show we spoke about the way new drugs are viewed and used a “live” example of how this plays out. A study has shown that 25% of people believe that the FDA only approves drugs, which do not have serious side effects, and that...

With Prostate Cancer There Is No Simple Blood Test

by Dr Joe | Oct 14, 2011 | Medical Tests, Mens Health

It is hard to argue with the notion of early detection of disease. After all if disease is found early it is easier to treat and the outlook is better. Hence there has been a push for more and more screening tests to be done. Whereas much trialing is done on...

Patient Support Groups, Pills, And Ethics

by Dr Joe | Oct 7, 2011 | General Health, Pharmaceuticals

  We all like to see worthwhile charities get funding so they can do their work and assist those who need help. However there is an old adage that he who pays the piper calls the tune. There is an ever-increasing number of health and medical support groups and...

Prescribing Is Not The Same As Caring

by Dr Joe | Sep 16, 2011 | General Health, Relationships, The Practice of Medicine

After many years in medicine you have seen most things. Then one day something takes you by surprise. This was a person who was on 19, yes 19, different medications. Given some of these were taken more than once a day and the dose of some was more than one pill this...
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